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The new Burning River Buckets basketball team is headed to the Elite Eight
Everyone loves a Cinderella story, right? Last month, impossible wishes were granted when Lake County’s Burning River Buckets professional basketball team pulled off arguably one of the biggest upsets in league history to win the American Basketball Association North Central Region Championship. “We said at the start of the season it...
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Spring wildflowers are in bloom at Lake Metroparks
He loves me, he loves me not, he loves me… Why waste time plucking petals from blooms, when you can head out to the trails and fields of Lake Metroparks to view the majestic blanket of spring wildflowers in their natural habitat? Mimi recently caught up with parks biologist Megan Hart for some insights into what, when and where...
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WES early literacy initiatives include a book and a bunny
Wonder what kind of difference reading to your preschoolers can make? According to a study by the Ohio State University, children who have up to five books read aloud to them each day will have heard more than 1.4 million more words than those who have not by the time they reach kindergarten. An early love of reading is a game-changer on...
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Meet the Artist: Peter Debelak
Embracing the fun in life is something many of us may find harder to achieve as we age, but local furniture designer Peter Debelak is dedicated to making every piece of his work showcase just a little hint of whimsy and play. “While I make functional objects and furniture, they are often more sculptural in form and outside the frame of...
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Golf and special events are in full swing at Bunker Hill Golf Course
Wildly successful fundraisers and special events are par for the course at the iconic Bunker Hill Golf Course, General Manager Chad “Chadly” Gibson proudly emphasizes. For more than 30 years, Chad has specialized in organizing extraordinary functions with minimal stress on the hosts. “I’ve handled more than 2,500 events, including...
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